Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Pittsburgh, PA, Allegheny County & Surrounding Areas
Nora M. (Lynch) O'Keefe
Jul 3, 2018
Nora M. O'Keefe, age 88 of Ross Township, on Tuesday, July 3, 2018. Beloved wife of Robert J. O'Keefe; loving mother of Colleen (Jerry) Wozniak, Dave (Sharon) O'Keefe, Kathy (Joe) Cieply, Mary (Michael) Greer, and the late Robert F. (surviving Mary Ellen) O'Keefe; she is survived by 17 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren. Nora was a devoted wife, a loving...
Roberta "Bobo" C. (Drumm) Morrow
Jul 1, 2018
Roberta C. Morrow, on Sunday, July 1, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Robert J. Morrow, Sr.; mother of Cathy (Paul McIntyre) Morrow, Kim (Chuckie) Beam and Robert (Dana) Morrow, Jr.; mother-in-law of Sue Morrow; grandmother of Michael (Sharyn) Morrow, Jordon Beam, Robbie Morrow, Danny Morrow, Richie Horwitz-Morrow and Lexie Horwitz-Morrow; great-grandmother of Kayla (Michael Punzak) Morrow, Nathan Morrow...
Elaine Joy Newsom
Jun 26, 2018
Elaine Joy Newsom, suddenly on Tuesday, June 26, 2018. Beloved daughter of the late James and Elizabeth Newsom; sister of Carolyn Bussard, Eileen Fields and Gary L. (Jane) Newsom; also survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews. NO VISITATION. A Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at 11:00 A.M. at the Little Sisters of...
John Backovsky, Jr.
Jun 23, 2018
John Backovsky, Jr., of McCandless Township, on Saturday June 23, 2018; Beloved husband of the late Verna; Father of Marianne (David) Easton, Michael (Cynthia) Backovski, and Margaret (William) Wamboldt; Loving Pappy of Kara (Ken) Wall, Adrien Wamboldt, Andrew (Fiancee Lisa) Backovski, Allison Backovski and Katherine Backovski; Great-grandfather of Edith and Kurt Wall. Son of the late John and Anna...
Barbara Jean (Coghill) Michaels
Jun 7, 2018
Barbara Jean Michaels (Coghill), surrounded by her loving family, Barbara peacefully passed away on the evening of June 7, 2018. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 39 years, Dennis and their children, Nicholas (Kathryn), Matt, and Megan (Wayne). Barbara will also be sadly missed by her seven grandchildren, Johnny, Morgan, Jayla, Jackson, Arwen, Seren and Christian. ...
Michael Petruska, Jr.
May 31, 2018
Michael Petruska, Jr., age 88 of New Sewickley Township, on Thursday, May 31, 2018; Beloved husband for 26 years of Tyola; loving father of Korin (Chuck) LaCroix, T. Justine Petruska, Michael K. (Molly) Petruska and Amanda (Matthew) Pilz. He cherished time with his grandchildren, Dylan, Tyler and Bryant LaCroix, Noah, Savannah, Sadie and Kadin Pilz, and Hattie Petruska. He...
Isabel M (Aiello) Sestrich
May 30, 2018
Unexpectedly on Wednesday, devoted wife of the late George Sestrich and daughter of the late Joseph and Josephine Aiello; loving sister of Anthony Aiello, Elizabeth Oberst and Mary Ann Petitta; second mom to her nieces and nephews, Diane, Bill (Maggie), David (Linda), Steve (Sheonia), Chris (Roxanne), and Lisa Oberst , and Domenic (Pam) Petitta, Kristen (Ron) Frankovich, and Michael...
Marilyn F. (Harman) Visnansky
May 23, 2018
Marilyn F. Visnansky, at age 84, on Wednesday, May 23, 2018; Beloved wife of the late John; Mother of Alane Whitman, Christine (Charles) Wilcox, Valorie (Jeffrey) Biel and Shirley (Daniel) Rudolchick; grandmother of Lee Ann Logue, James Logue, Jr., Adrienne (Zachary) Miles and Chelsea Wilcox; Daughter of the late Hugh and Lillian Harman; sister of Laurine "Reenie" (James) Shannon...
Mary C. Durney
May 10, 2018
Mary C. Durney, of Aspinwall, on Thursday, May 10, 2018. Beloved Daughter of the late James and Eleanor Durney; Sister of Cecilia Durney and the late Nancy Durney, Anna Marie Bridgeman, James and William Durney; Aunt of Connie Parker, Robert Clark and several other nieces and nephews.
Paul T. Yeskey
May 4, 2018
Age 95. Beloved husband of the late Genevieve (Dreveniak); father of Naomi and the late Miriam Yeskey; brother of the late Lois (Yeskey) Campbell, John, Lawrence, Gilbert, Robert and Agnes (Yeskey) Blaha. Paul was a Navy veteran serving in both WWII and the Korean War. His most significant duty assignment was Navy Radio Facilities in Yokosuka, Japan. Paul spent...
William D. Swidorsky
Apr 28, 2018
William D. Swidorsky, age 78, of the North Side, on Saturday, April 28, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Catherine (Kerrish) Swidorsky; Father of David (Carolyn", John (Vickie Watson), Richard (Tracy), Catherine (Norm "Guy") Klaas, Theresa (Keith Nolan) Donnelly and the late William J.; survived by 12 grandchildren and two great-grandaughters. Son of the late William and Bessie; brother...
William J. Karlik
Apr 23, 2018
William J. Karlik, at age 92, of Pittsburgh, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 23, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Alice L. (Vetterly) Karlik; father of Alice Ann (late Wlliam) Scheibel, Genevieve (George) Heisel, William A. Karlik, Veronica Judkins, Vincent (Margie) Karlik, Lorraine Shelton, Joann Hine, Karen (Dan) Whipple, and the late Deborah Karlik; grandfather of 12 and...
Carl R. Monteleone
Apr 12, 2018
Carl R. Monteleone, of the North Side, on Thursday, April 12, 2018. Beloved husband of Wilma (Yockel) Monteleone; father of Donna (late Larry) Sauers, Denise (Michael) Derbish, Carl R., Jr., and Darlene Gibson; grandfather of Deana (Mike) Kamdar, Carey Sauers, Edward (Marie) Sauers, Nicholas (Jessica) Sauers, Ross (Megan) Lundy, Kayla Monteleone, and Alexandra and Paige Gibson; brother of the...
Walter L. "Skip" Brahler
Apr 11, 2018
Walter L. "Skip" Brahler, age 83, of Coraopolis, formerly of North Side, on Wednesday, April 11, 2018. Beloved husband of 61 years of Norma J. (Eshenbaugh); father of Walter (Tina) Brahler, Jr., Laura (Michael) Schriner, Debra Brahler, Kimberly (James) Koskey and Sheri (Dave) Brahler; Papa of Dawnlee (Mike), Danielle (Ben), Christopher G., Joshua, Jim (Kelsey), Sara, Brandon, Jaime, Marisa...
Gregory James "Chip" Attanucci
Apr 10, 2018
Gregory J. "Chip" Attanucci, of the North Side, on Tuesday, April 10, 2018; Beloved husband of Mona Kopa Attanucci; father of Nino Attanucci, Christopher Kopa, Brittany (P.J. Hunt) Kopa, Angela (R.J.) Kopa; grandfather of Haylee Oravitz and Gianna Attanucci; son of the late James and Margaret Attanucci; brother of Cheryl (John) Falcettoni, Sandra (Allan) Snyder and the late James...
Ruby P. (Bowman) White
Apr 9, 2018
Ruby P. (Bowman) White, on Monday, April 9, 2018; mother of George J. (Gina) Pennetti/White, Dawn Marie (Richard) Delaney/White and Amy Leigh (the late Scott) Fickess/White; grandmother of Maria, Jill, Allie, Jack, and Valente; Ann (David) Fleenor, Clare Delaney (Patrick Boettcher); Olivia, Emmy and Maddie Fickess; great-grandmother of George Richard. Services private.
Michael Barbush, Jr.
Apr 3, 2018
Age 79. Husband of the late Maryjane; son of the late Michael and Clara Barbush; brother of Daniel (Pat) Barbush and Barbara (Fred) Toborg; also survived by nieces and nephews. Michael was a talented artist and interior designer who co-founded Burke and Michael design Company. A true "car guy," active in both the Porsche and Packard Car Clubs. Mike...
Tina A. Kondas
Mar 22, 2018
Of Gibsonia, on Thursday, March 22, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Larry Kondas; mother of Martina Kondas and Teri (Lee Hagg) Kondas-Hagg; grandmother of Stephen, Raymond, Eva and Joshua Hagg; daughter of the late Blaz and Katherine Gusic; sister of Stephen Gusic and the late Milicia Mayhan and Blaz Gusic.
Austin J. Bittner III
Mar 14, 2018
Austin J. Bittner III, of North Side, at age 73, on Wednesday, March 14, 2018; Beloved Husband of Maran Bittner; Father of Melissa (James) Hart and Nadine (Tracey) Gossett; Grandfather of MacKenzie, Jessie, Krista and Jonathan; Brother of the late Esther Gent and Joanne Bittner; Austin was a longtime member of Emmanuel Christian Church. Visitation and Services are private....
Robert H. Keller, Jr.
Mar 7, 2018
Robert H. Keller, Jr., at age 59, of Pittsburgh, formerly of New Castle, on Wednesday, March 7, 2018; Loving husband of Kimberli A. Keller; devoted and loving father of Rebecca (Edward), Robert III (Amy), Katrina (Jarrod), and Krissta (Anthony); he is also survived by 12 grandchildren; son of Robert H. Keller, Sr. (Linda) and the late Helen Ruth; brother...
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